Aliens vs. Predator:Requiem Poster

Beginning in the moments following the end of Aliens vs. Predator, Aliens vs Predator:Requiem once again pits the hive-minded aliens against the ultimate-warrior predators with humans caught in the middle. The predator mothership, recently launched from Antarctica is overrun by the newly born predalien(Woodruff Jr.) and crashed in the forests of Colorado. A distress signal sent from the doomed ship alerts the predator home world and a lone predator(Whyte) is dispatched to clean up the mess.

Very quickly, the situation on Earth turns gruesome when a father and son, out on a hunting trip, get overtaken by the recently released alien facehuggers. Quickly, more humans, including homeless people and expecting mothers, are impregnated with alien spawn. (more…)

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Poster

Benjamin Barker(Depp) was a normal man. A skilled barber, he had nothing but love for his wife a young daughter. But others had nothing but jealousy for him. Judge Turpin(Rickman) eyed Barker’s wife from afar, intent on making her his wife. Wrongfully arrested by the lackeys of Turpin, Benjamin Barker is stolen away from his wife and child, only to be imprisoned for 15 years.

When he returns, Barker is no more; Sweeney Todd(Depp) is his new name, and revenge is what he wants most. (more…)

Tags: , , — By: Alex
Charlie Wilson's War Poster

Charlie Wilson(Hanks) is a womanizing, drug-using, alcoholic Congressman from Texas, but none of this will stop him from making his mark on history. Beginning in the early 1980’s, Charlie realizes the potential of the people of Afghanistan in the battle against Soviet Russia. Using his sway in Congress, and his influence around the world, Charlie Wilson starts a covert war with Russia, using the Afghan people as his soldiers.

By giving money to Pakistan, Charlie plans to equip tribesmen in Afghanistan with Soviet-made weapons supplied by Israel. Meanwhile, Charlie is under investigation for drug use in Las Vegas. Being a smart man, Charlie uses this to his advantage; he knows that the American public will be distracted by his misgivings and not notice the entirely immoral actions he’s perpetrating behind their backs. (more…)

Tags: , , — By: Alex
  • 3 cups Water
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 12 Cloves
  • 2 Cinnamon sticks
  • 1 Lemon peel
  • 750 ml Red wine
  • 1/4 cup Brandy

Simmer 3 cups water with, sugar, cloves, cinnamon sticks, and lemon peel in a stainless steel pot for 10 minutes. Add wine heat to a “coffee temperature” (DO NOT BOIL) then add the brandy.

Make 4 servings.

Tags: , , — By: Alex
National Treasure:Book of Secrets Poster

Ben Gates(Cage) is back hunting treasure again along with his side-kick Riley(Bartha), girlfriend Abigail(Kruger) and father Patrick Gates(Voight). After finding the ancient Knights Templar treasure, Gates and co should be flying high. Riley is unsuccessfully trying to push his conspiracy-theorist book. Ben and Abigail are separated and Patrick and Ben are still trying to clean-up the Gates family name.

Determined to make clear his family name as well, Mitch Wilkinson(Harris) uses the Gates to springboard toward finding a lost city of gold. Beginning with a singed page from the diary of John Wilkes Booth and culminating in the discovery of the City of Gold under Mount Rushmore, Riley’s book leads everyone on an international treasure hunt. (more…)

I Am Legend Poster

Based off an adaptation of Richard Matheson’s novel of the same name, I Am Legend is the story of Robert Neville(Smith), a military virologist living in New York city. The entire world has been devastated by a man-made virus once thought to be the miracle cure for cancer. This virus, instead of curing their cancer, kills it’s host in 90% of cases. Of those remaining, more than 9% don’t die, yet are turned into something else; something no longer human.

Neville has a natural immunity to the virus which he tries to use to create a way to reverse its horrific effects. Under constant danger of attack from the Infected, Neville maintains a strict daily regime to keep his sanity. Being the only man alive will take it’s toll on your psyche. Pressed for time, Neville knows that if the Infected don’t get him first, his own mind will destroy him. (more…)

Tags: , , , — By: Alex

All content © The_Magistrate, 2007